Ingredients
- 1 stick 1 stick unsalted butter, softened, plus more for the pan
- 2 1/4 cups 2 1/4 cups cake flour, plus more for dusting
- 1/4 cup 1/4 cup solid vegetable shortening
- 2 cups 2 cups sugar
- 3 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup 3/4 cup UNsweetened natural cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup 1 cup whole milk
Recipe Description
Oh my goodness…Who doesn’t love Chocolate Blackout Cake? I must admit I am a Chocoholic and this cake is my all time weakness! Don’t let the number of ingredients deter you from baking this cake. Your diligence will pay off when you take your first bite. Trust me….this is the ultimate in chocolate goodness!
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